Quotemeal: Aug. 22nd, 1960

Monday, August 22, 1960

"Nothing will ever be attempted, if all possible objections must first be overcome."
— Samuel Johnson

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"Sin is not an unfortunate slip or a regrettable act; it is a posture of defiance against a holy God."
— Max Lucado —
"Man does not rule over evil except when he refuses to do it. When he has truly done evil, he is its servant."
— Hildegard of Bingen —
"I have been tortured with longing to believe ... and the yearning grows stronger the more cogent the intellectual difficulties stand in the way."
— Fyodor Dostoevsky —
"The real problem is in the hearts and minds of men. It is not a problem of physics but of ethics. It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil....."
— Albert Einstein —

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Illustration of Samuel Johnson — "Nothing will ever be attempted, if all possible objections must first be overcome."

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